The University of Massachusetts Amherst

UMass Campus
Undergraduate Admissions

Important Dates & Deadlines

Mark Your Calendars

March1

FAFSA Priority Deadline

March1

Fall Application Priority Deadline (Transfer)

April15

Fall Application Final Deadline (Transfer)

May1

Deposit Deadline (First-Year)

Important Dates & Deadlines (First-Year Students)

Common Application Opens

August 1

Spring Application Deadline

October 15

Early-Action* Application Deadline

November 5

Spring Reply Deadline

December 15

Regular-Decision* Deadline

January 15

FAFSA Priority Deadline

March 1

Enrollment Deposit Due

May 1
 

*What's the difference between Early Action and Regular Decision?

 

Important Dates & Deadlines (Transfer Students)

Common Application Opens

August 1

Spring Application Deadline

November 5

Spring Reply Deadline

December 15

Fall Application Priority Deadline*

March 1

FAFSA Priority Deadline

March 1

Fall Application Final Deadline

April 15

MassTransfer Enrollment Deposit Priority Deadline**

May 1

Enrollment Deposit Due 

June 1
*Application priority deadline: All applications received and completed by the priority date will be given full consideration for admissions to selective majors. Applications received or completed after the priority date will be reviewed on a space-available basis. Some programs may reach capacity prior to the final deadline.

 

**Enrollment deposit priority deadline: Admitted MassTransfer students who pay their deposit by May 1 will have priority access when registering for fall courses.